New Bridge Over Hawkesbury River Will Cost Million Pounds Sydney
This Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner Indicated to-day that a new bridge would have to be built over the Hawkesbury River to replace the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
972 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 49
Motorists' Plight
A party of motorists travelling from Forbes to Parkes early on Saturday morning struck the full force of a storm, which blew the car off the road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Quarter For Motorists Wilfully Flout Traffic "Gloves Are Off" Minister's Statement Menace to Themselves And General Public Sydney
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) said last night that motorists who wilfully flouted the traffic laws would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Toll "Lunatic Fringe" of Motor Drivers
"The appalling toll of the road over the Christmas holidays demonstrates very forcibly that the time has arrived when sterner measures…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Reducing Accidents on State Roads
Residents of provincial and rural areas are being appealed to by the Road Safety Council to co-operate in the task of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Deaths Decrease for 1938
Road accidents in N.S.W. for the 11 months of 1938 to November 30, decreased by 1524 compared with a similar period in 1937, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Safety The Four Absolutes
Here are what might be called the four "absolutes" for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Crash Orange Sensation Coonamble Man Severely Injured
Hurtled from a stationary guardsvan, where he was silting, on to the top of the engine of another train, a drover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accidents Decrease in N.S.W. Minister's Statement
According to an analysis released by the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), road accidents in N.S.W. during the 11…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor World Happening News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. New Caravan Regulation
A new regulation affecting trailers—and, in consequence, caravans—came into force in England recently…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →More Railway Excursions This Month
For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Change of Ownership Coonabarabran Motor Garage Workshop
HAVING purchased the workshop conducted by the Coonabarabran Motor Garage Company up to 1/11/38, I wish to state that all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Railway Excursions This Month
For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the recursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Drivers' Licenses
From January 1 applicants for motor vehicle drivers' licenses will be required to pass an oral examination regarding the provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. New Caravan Regulation
A new regulation affecting trailers—and in consequence, caravans —came into force in England recently. By this, the owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drover's Condition Train Smash Sequel Orange
Although the injuries sustained by Kenneth John Bowman (28), drover, of Coonamble, in the train smash at Orange on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Increase in Parcels Traffic at Dubbo Railway Outward Consignments
Time was when inwards traffic at Dubbo railway station exceeded tho outwards. However, last month the increase in outward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions More This Month
For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Train Railway Employee Killed SYDNEY
Charles Wood, aged 50 years, a railway employee, was fatally injured to-day when he was struck by a…
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